Movie industry breakfast in New York City, 1956

Movie industry breakfast in New York City, 1956

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Religious Studies, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a pontifical mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral for the film industry, followed by a communion breakfast at the Waldorf Astoria. Similar events occur in other cities. Notable attendees include celebrities and religious figures. Father James Keller speaks on the positive potential of films, quoting Pope Pius, and emphasizes the need for public support to improve and purify films.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the pontifical mass for the motion picture industry held?

Waldorf Astoria

San Francisco

Los Angeles

St. Patrick's Cathedral

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people attended the communion breakfast at the Waldorf Astoria?

500

2,000

1,000

1,500

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as an attendee at the Waldorf event?

Ann Blythe

Johnny Podras

Steven Spielberg

Dr. James McNulty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the chief speaker at the Waldorf event?

Eddie Dowling

Father James Keller

Pope Pius

Edward C. Raftery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Father Keller emphasize about motion pictures in his speech?

They are harmful to society

They are only for entertainment

They have immense potential for good

They should be banned